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Desktop HF/VHF Transmitter
Desktop Shortwave receiver
Desktop Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  10m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  160m  80m  40m  20m  15m  6m  2m  10m 
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Continuous ?

Receiver

RX-range - 10-80 m 10-160 m + CB (144-148 MHz / 50-54 MHz options)
Modulations - AM   CW   SSB   AM   FM   CW   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? Lattice-type crystal filter for high selectivity ?
Receiver system ? 7-tubes superheterodyne ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range 10-80 + 6 m - -
Modulations AM   CW   - -
RF-output AM 30 W, CW 35 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - SO-239
Impedance ? ? 50 Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. Mains Mains 13.8V DC or mains
Current RX - ? ?
TX ? - -

Physical

Manufactured Between 196x and 196x Between 196x and 19xx in USA Between 197x and 197x in Japan
Dimensions ? ? ?
Weight ? 9.50 kg (21.0 lbs) ?
Form factor Base Station Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? None ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? S-meter
Antenna trimmer
?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN HALLICRAFTERS-HT-000040 HEATHKIT-HR-000010 KENWOOD-R-000599A